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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,507.58, 101,143.82 and 43,838.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,507.58, 101,143.82 and 43,838.78 is: 65,681.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,507.58 : 101,143.82 = 43,838.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,507.58/101,143.82 = 43,838.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,507.58x = 101,143.82 × 43,838.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,507.58x = 4,434,021,673.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,434,021,673.34/67,507.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,681.83

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